Monday Night Football October 19, 2009: Denver Broncos vs San Diego Chargers

Updates: Bronchos won over Chargers, 34-23..

Eddie Royal has marked another milestone for NFL in general and for Bronchos in particular after returning a kickoff and a punt for touchdowns in the same game. He led Denver to a victory 34-23 over the San Diego Chargers on Monday night football.

This game marks Royal as the 11th player in NFL history and first for Bronchos to return a kickoff and a punt for a touchdown in a game.

“Man, it was a great feeling. The guys did a great job of blocking. I’ve got to give them a lot of credit. They opened up the seams and it was a home run.”, Royal said.

With this victory, the Denver remains to be unbeaten with a record of 6-0.

FINAL SCORES

The Monday Night Football on October 19, 2009 will feature Denver Broncos vs San Diego Chargers. The Brochos will try to protect their clean record of 5-0, while the chargers will push themselve to improve their current standing of 2-2. You can watch this game at Qualcomm Stadium or live at ESPN, 8:30 PM.

Broncos vs Chargers Preview
The Bronchos, who climbed up to 5th spot on the NFL Week 6 Top Picks, is fresh from a come from behind victory, 20-17 against the Boston Patriots behind Matt Prater connection on a 41-yard field goal in overtime. For this season, the Bronchos are second in total defense, 5th in passing defense and 6th against the run.

On the other hand, in their recent outing against the Pittsburgh, the Chargers lost, 38-28. For them to win, linebacker Shawne Merriman said that it’s time to get better. “We know that we have to play better. We met for an extra hour and a half as a defense as a whole to discuss what we need to do to get better as far as attitudes and getting after people a little more. I don’t duck and hide from my play. I need to get better. We need to get better. There’s an attitude and demeanor that we have to get back in order to establish ourselves.”

50 Greatest Chargers
It’s only few days to go to vote on Chargers.com for the 50 Greatest Chargers. The voting ends on Monday, October 19. The final list of the 50 Greatest Chargers will be announced on November 27 at the Chargers 50th Anniversary Block Party in Downtown San Diego.

After this match, the NFL Power Rankings 2009 Week 7 can now be finalized.

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